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About the Hotel

Avenida Soares De Basto, 4346, Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal, 3720-423
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Close to La Salette Park
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio is located in Oliveira de Azemeis, near the Aveiro River. Surrounded by lush greenery, the hotel provides direct access to numerous hiking and cycling trails. The unique position allows guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 8 individually styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and seating areas. Many rooms open to scenic views of the river, providing a tranquil atmosphere. Room layouts cater to both couples and families, enhancing the versatility of accommodation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Portuguese cuisine, emphasizing local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in a cozy dining area, with options for outdoor seating. Daily breakfast is included, featuring fresh local produce.

Recreation

Guests can enjoy recreational activities, including hiking and fishing opportunities nearby. The hotel also offers a swimming pool for leisure and relaxation. Bicycles are available for rent, promoting an active exploration of the area.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a sauna for unwinding after a day of activities. Guests benefit from various massage options aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga sessions are offered, promoting mindfulness amidst serene surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush greenery and river views

Rooms: 8 individually styled rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine

Recreation: Swimming pool and bicycle rentals available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local specialty, Alheira, at Restaurante O Pato.
  • Visit the historic Igreja de São Miguel for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the beautiful Paços de Brandão park for a nature escape.
  • Discover handmade crafts at the Oliveira de Azeméis market on Fridays.
  • Taste traditional Pastel de Nata at Café Concha on a sunny terrace.
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Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Romantic
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio, dining transforms every meal into a celebration of Portuguese flavors. Guest can immerse themselves in the culinary heritage of Northern Portugal while enjoying a modern, romantic ambiance that seamlessly blends sophistication with comfort.
Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio Oliveira de Azemeis Restaurant photo
Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio Oliveira de Azemeis Restaurant photo

Restaurante HC

Portuguese with traditional specialties from Northern Portugal
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely lunches, featuring elegant decor and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlighting traditional dishes, Restaurante HC invites guests to savor the essence of local cuisine, complemented by a selection of thoughtfully crafted vegetarian options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Bar Lounges

Casual bar setting with a variety of refreshing beverages
Ambiance
Two inviting bars/lounges that provide a laid-back atmosphere to relax and unwind with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of refreshing drinks and cocktails, perfect for an evening relaxation after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio Location

Avenida Soares De Basto, 4346, Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal, 3720-423
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Avenida Soares De Basto, 4346, Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal, 3720-423
Nearby
Capela Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho
2900 ft
Capela N. Srª. Bom Despacho
2900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Hidrica do Caima
100 ft
Hotel rural Vale do rio Avda Soares de Basto 4346
Explore Oliveira de Azemeis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capela Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho
18 minutes' walk
Historical chapel known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit.
Museu da Chapelaria
Museu da Chapelaria
35 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to hat-making history in the region, featuring unique exhibits and guided tours.
Igreja de Santo Andre
25 minutes' walk
Charming church with remarkable art and architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Parque de La Salette
Parque de La Salette
45 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring walking trails and gardens, ideal for nature walks and picnics.
Hiking at La Salette Park
45 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels of hikers. Enjoy picturesque landscapes and fresh air.
Cultural Tours at Museu da Chapelaria
35 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours showcasing the art of hat-making. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Fishing in River Caima
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing spots available. Rentals nearby; licenses may be required.
Yoga Retreats Nearby
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Great for unwinding during your stay.
Restaurante Hidrica do Caima
Restaurante Hidrica do Caima
1 minute' walk
Local favorite with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes like bacalhau.
Café A Freguesia
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering pastries and coffee with a lovely patio for outdoor dining.
Taberna da Gralha
8 minutes' drive
Rustic eatery known for seafood and grilled specialties. Reservations recommended.
Pizzaria O Abrigo
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot with a wide selection of pizzas, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
Cine-Teatro Caracas
40 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly events regularly hosted.
Bar do Ti Zé
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with local music nights and a sweet selection of Portuguese wines.
Café Central
5 minutes' drive
Perfect stop for evening snacks with occasional live music, suitable for all ages.
Livraria e Café
10 minutes' drive
Bookstore combined with a café, great for a quiet afternoon with a good book and coffee.
Getting around
City Centre
Oliveira de Azemeis7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)99 min  ·  40.7 mi
Viseu (VSE)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rural Vale Do Rio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rural Vale Do Rio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 591 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1947 reviews
8.6/10
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